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                                     TAIWAN & HONG KONG ADVENTURE
March 15 - 26, 2010
 
March 15:  Evening departure from JFK Airport to Taiwan via China Airlines
 
March 16:  In flight
 
March 17:  Taiwan
                   Arrive in Taiwan and transfer to the 4* superior Howard Plaza. This afternoon enjoy a Taipei City Tour followed by a Welcome dinner. (Dinner)
 
March 18:  Taiwan
                        Buffet breakfast at your hotel.  Enjoy a morning visit to the world famous National Palace Museum and Taipei 101 Tower, the tallest building in the world. This afternoon visit Yangmingshan National Park and hot spring. (ABF, Lunch)
 
March 19:  Taiwan
                   Buffet breakfast at your hotel.  Today enjoy a full day visit to the   
                   aboriginal village of Hualien followed by a tour of the spectacular   
                   Taroko Gorge.  This evening visit one of Taiwan’s famous NightMarkets. (ABF, Lunch)
 
March 20:  Taiwan
                   Buffet breakfast at your hotel.  Today will be a full day of activities with the Taiwan/Taipei police. (ABF)
 
March 21:  Taiwan
                   Buffet breakfast at your hotel.  Enjoy a free day to explore Taipei. (ABF)
                                                         
March 22:  Taiwan to Hong Kong
Buffet breakfast at your hotel.  Transfer to Taipei airport for your  
morning flight.  Today fly to the Pearl of the Orient – Hong Kong.  
After arrival, we will transfer to the 4* superior Empire Hotel Kowloon 62 Kimberly Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon. This afternoon visit the
                   Hong Kong Police. (ABF)
 
March 23:  Hong Kong
                   Buffet breakfast at your hotel.  This morning proceed for a city    
                   tour of Hong Kong Island, including the famous Victoria Peak, Repulse 
                   Bay, Aberdeen Fishing Village and a jewelry factory. Your tour
                   includes a visit to the New Territories.  Free afternoon for your
                   shopping spree for the rest of the day. (ABF, Lunch)
 
March 24:  Hong Kong
Buffet breakfast at your hotel.  Macau, one day excursion – optional, or free day to explore Hong Kong. (ABF)
 
March 25:  Hong Kong  
Buffet breakfast at your hotel.  Meet in the hotel lobby and transfer to Chung Terminal for cable car to Lantau Island. Ngong Oing Skyrail is a visually spectacular 5.7km sky rail journey, traveling between Tung Chung Town Centre and Ngong Ping on Lantau Island. Guests will enjoy some of the best views in Hong Kong, as their cabin glides over the South China Sea and North Lantau Country Park on an amazing 20-25 minutes experience.  You visit the remarkable Ngong Ping Village.  Highlights of the tour, Po Line Monastery – The Big Buddha Statue-Walking with Buddha-Monkey’s Theater Tales.  Farewell dinner. (ABF, Lunch, Dinner)
 
March 26: Hong Kong/Taiwan/New York
                   10:30AM depart from hotel to airport for home bound flight via   
                   Taipei.
 
Special remarks:
Above quotation is subject to change due to currency fluctuation and hotel contracts for the year of 2010.
We require a $600 deposit at the time of booking with a payment schedule as previously sent to you.  Final payment is sixty days prior to departure.  Of course people can prepay for the trip at any time.
 
Travel Insurance:
We strongly recommend travel insurance to all participants.  Please see www.accessamerica.com for details.  The cost of the insurance is based on the type of policy they take, their age at the time of travel and USD $ amount they choose to insure for.  As licensed brokers in the State of New York all they need to do is call us with their date of birth and we can complete their enrollment immediately and forward them the policy via e-mail. If they enroll within 14 days after they sign up for the trip they are even covered for any pre existing conditions they may have.  Also if there are families traveling together they get a family plan which is discounted.

PROGRAM INCLUDES

  • 9 nights of hotel accommodation in 4* superior hotels with daily breakfast based on double/twin share.
  • All admissions, transfers and local taxes
  • English speaking guides, tours and meals as specified.
  • Single room supplement of $999USD.
  • For Macau one day excursion $119.00 per person with guide and lunch for minimum of 10 people
  • Roundtrip airfare from JFK to Taipei – Taipei – Hong Kong – Taipei – JFK including taxes, fuel surcharges and security fees

NOT INCLUDED

  • Gratuities to guides and drivers
  • Meals not mentioned including beverages
  • Single supplement charge
  • Visa fees
  • Taxes, fuel surcharges and security fees

PROGRAM COST

Total: $2499.00 (per person based on double/twin occupancy)
Single Supplement: Call For Price